Case Manager
Rockdale, IL - USA
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Job Summary
Case Manager Youth Behavioral Health
Location: Rockdale TN
Job Type: Full-Time MondayFriday
Pay: $38000 - $42000 per year based on experience
Schedule: Primarily weekdays with flexibility for program needs
About Youth Opportunity & Rockdale Youth Academy
Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for atrisk youth. Rockdale Youth Academy in Rockdale Texas is a 65bed secure Youth Academy for males ages10 to17 offering traumainformed care across mental health substance abuse and sexoffender treatment needs. The center integrates clinical therapy education (via Inspire Academy including GED prep) restorative justice therapeutic recreation and life skills training.
Youth typically stay 6 to9months engaging in individual family and group therapy; victimimpact awareness; prevocational preparation; and enrichment activities such as art music and recreation. Small group living units Youth Advisory Boardguided incentive programs and licensed dietitianmanaged nutrition support stabilization and reintegration planning.
Benefits
Medical dental and vision insurance
401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
Free RX delivery on most medications
Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Supportive mission-driven work environment
About the Role
As a Case Manager you will work under the clinical supervision of a licensed mental health professional to deliver case management services for youth in care. You will coordinate treatment activities facilitate communication between stakeholders and help youth and families prepare for successful reintegration into their communities.
Key Responsibilities
Provide case management services including communication with youth families and Juvenile Probation Officers
Complete or coordinate required mental health and substance abuse assessments
Develop and update treatment plans aftercare plans performance summaries and discharge summaries
Support data collection for post-release tracking and outcomes
Serve as liaison between the program DJJ families and external agencies
Prepare families for visitation home leave aftercare and group/family meetings
Connect youth and families to appropriate community resources
Participate in internal audits and reviews to ensure policy compliance
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelors degree in counseling social work psychology rehabilitation or related human services field
Valid drivers license and ability to pass background checks
Emotionally and physically able to engage in youth activities and program duties
Preferred:
Two years of experience working with youth with emotional or substance use challenges
Experience in juvenile justice Medicaid-funded environments or group facilitation
Familiarity with treatment planning case documentation and family engagement strategies
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Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS IN ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH Youth Opportunity is dedicated to empowering young people to become successful and independent by establishing the strong foundations of physical and emotional health, positive social and family relationships, and education.